Monday, June 22, 2009

Assisted Living Facility Director

Assisted Living Facility serving people with physical disabilities on need a strong, friendly, and caring Director.

Their responsibilities include acting as a buffer between the residents and the management staff and helping the Executive Director with thier daily activities. He or She will learn about healthcare policies and proceedures, customer service, and our philosophy of helping a person with a physical disability continue to live a independent, dignified lifestyle. A director's routine should consist of touring the building daily, handling resident conflicts, meeting with the residents one-on-one, informing residents about building activities, policies and procedures, maintaining customer service standards and building standards, and if unable to answer resident questions, refer the resident to the appropriate area or staff member, review compliance standards and the general health and well-being of the residents, assist Executive Director with administrative hearings, budgeting and with advertising for new employees and initial interviewing of new employees.

Any good assisted living Director must possess the following characteristics:

1. Be organized and be able to keep other on track
2. Have management experience (healthcare management experience is a plus)
3. Have a strong understanding of Illinois employment rules and regulations
4. Be a gregarious and attentive person
5. Have a strong, but general understanding of computers
6. Most importantly, have strong customer service skills





Thursday, May 28, 2009

Assisted Living Checklist



Here are some things to look for when appraising assisted living facilities.

You want to find a place that is a beautiful, safe and inviting residential care home.

You will want an assisted living facility that provides a wide range of services for those that need assistance with the activities of daily living or who are recovering from illness or injury.

You will want assisted living that offers the following:

Services include (but not limited to):
- personal hygiene care
-transportation provider
- light housekeeping
-laundry errands
- meal preparation

Monday, March 30, 2009

Residential Care Facility for the Elderly

Look for local service that provides a wide range of services for those that need assistance with the activities of daily living or who are recovering from illness or injury. We offer the following:

24 hour supervision, managed by an experienced certified Administrator and seasoned staff
Private and semi-private spacious rooms
Ambulatory and non-ambulatory access
Air conditioned environment
Administration of medication
Assisted bathing and grooming
3 delicious home cooked meals per day
Scheduled activities
Door through door transportation to medical appointments